Aly J. Yale is a contributing writer for the Managing Your Money section for CBSNews.com, covering various personal finance topics, including investing, homebuying, loans and more. Life insurance is a ...

Life insurance can be a complex product, and it’s important to research the options thoroughly before purchasing. Some common threads among life insurance policies can give you the big picture of how ...

We looked at term and permanent life policies to identify the top life insurance companies overall ...

There are two main types of life insurance: term and permanent. Term life insurance is typically more affordable than permanent life insurance because it is only active within a set period. Most ...

The three types of pet insurance are accident and illness plans, accident-only plans, and wellness plans for routine care. More than 5.7 million pets in the U.S. are insured by at least one of these ...

Depending on their driving habits, seniors in some areas could cut significant costs every year by signing up for a certain variety of auto insurance.

Nearly 230 million licensed drivers travel American roadways throughout the U.S., but most of the ones with car insurance probably don't understand their coverage. The truth is that insurance policies ...

What are the types of car insurance? There are more types of car insurance than you might think, and not all are created equal. It’s pretty easy to check your state’s laws and figure out the bare ...

Final expense insurance is a life insurance policy designed to cover end-of-life costs. You can get approved easily, but the death benefit is typically smaller.

Penny Gusner is a senior insurance writer and analyst at Forbes Advisor. For more than 20 years, she has been helping consumers learn how insurance laws, data, trends, and coverages affect them. Penny ...